Fast Food cuisine: the best places to taste it in Newtown

Jack’s

74/100 (285 ratings)

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"tried to order a jacks burger from deliveroo and was advised that they are no longer delivering jacks burgers. jacks is far better than marys and..."

Elefterios Mitsos

"After spending quite some time in NYC and being a big fan of Anthony Bourdain, I am somewhat influenced by his methods to test for a good burger. He..."

Eatdrinkbe_merry

"Have been wanting to try Jack's for a while & when I finally got around to it, I was not disappointed. The menu is straight forward with 4 beef..."

Princess Greedy Guts

"Jack's was delicious! The burgers were amazing even though it was simple! The fries were a reasonable size based on price! Their special sauce is to..."

Shan Ngov

"Went to Jack's on a Saturday night, I ordered straight away and had to wait about 10 minutes for them to freshly cook my burger. We ordered a..."

Julie Mockett

"Juicy burger that are dripping with meat juices, it's messy but hearty delicious food. We got the cheeseburger and bacon cheeseburger. The menu is..."

Danelle Lim Yun

"Came here for some lunch with friends. We ordered the cheeseburger, double cheeseburger and some fries. The prices were abit high for cheeseburgers,..."

Angel Nguyen

"The menu is pretty simple, choice of either a Cheeseburger, Bacon Cheeseburger or Veg Burger. It's all you really need though, the burgers are done..."

Jade Buys Lemons

"Great burger and fries by the guys at Jack's Newtown. Beef patty soft and juicy, burger bun soft and light. The fries had been coated in a spice..."

Aoife Ward

"Just the thought of these burgers makes me excited like a little kid! Jack makes exactly the kind of burger I always want but can never seem to get..."

Bette Noire

"“Did we just drive an hour through traffic just to try a burger?” It all started when my boyfriend’s co-worker said the best burger he ever had..."

House In Tillford

"Mmmmm... This IS a tasty burger! Don't bother with marys. The only reason I'll ever go back to marys is if I want a beer with my burger. The..."

Kirk Harris

"Basically a rip off of Shake Shack in America. The burgers here are good, but nothing to rave about. The fries were pretty average. I thought the..."

Hungrygirl

"Why the hate? This place gets stomped on by that Fatties group on FB so i decided to try it out. Why the drama? It's really not bad. The burger was..."

Peanutbutter&jelly

"A good American style burger. Super moist, dripping with cheese and greasy as can be. Had to go for a long walk after but they balance the right..."

Anika Chadha

"I had a craving for a burger so since this was close by and by all accounts keeps getting compared to Shake Shack, I had to give it a try. When I..."

Eatwithmyfoodsafari

"The infamous cheeseburger with BACON and a side of crispy fries (add the "jack" sauce)!!!! 🍟🍔The milk bun with all the juicy goodness is..."

CoffeeGelato

"Simple menu for simple satisfaction. More often I prefer plants to meat these days, however threw in the towel after constant attempts to convince..."

TrufflePig

"Second lunch took me to the other end of town to @jacksnewtown where I'd heard so much and never tried!Double bacon cheeseburger: double..."

Issac_eatsalot

"Late post - came here at smack bang midday on a sunday. We were able to get a seat & ordered the usual burgs. I quite liked the jacks sauce and the..."

Miss Deliziosa

"Similar to shake shack in the U.S - did not disappoint. The fries are always so fresh, the jack sauce is amazing and the frozen custard is..."

Lauren

"Like most burger joints nowadays, the menu is small and straight to the point. We were there for lunch, and although there was a constant flow of..."

ChocChip

"Had the cheeseburger and also a side of fries + Jack's sauce.The cheeseburger were awesome ! Love the crunchy lettuce (makes you feel less..."

Monica

"My new favourite burger place! Haters gone' hate! I cannot fault the bacon cheeseburger, all the elements on it made it a flavour bomb. The..."

Margaret S

"I don't know what these negative reviewers are talking about. This burger is awesome! I've had burgers near and far and this is one of the top ones..."

David Leong

"Not the fanciest or graceful looking burger. In fact, it was rather sloppy. The top bun was half torn off and the lettuce was more out than in. But I..."

Princess_Porky

"Have been to Jacks 3 times now and I have to say each visit I have thoroughly enjoyed it! My Husband and I live an hour away and specifically travel..."

Caitlin Thomas

"Jack's Newtown kind of came out of nowhere a few months ago and Sydney food bloggers started calling it Sydney's Shake Shack. I swear, the majority..."

The Burger Hand

"Very close to where I live so decided to drop in on a Tuesday evening. Despite the reviews this place has gotten, it is always packed as it was when..."

Kiriti Mortha

"Been here a couple of times now and each time has been very good. Some other reviews talk about big lines but I must have been lucky as haven't ever..."

Simon Elder

"No one can live up to hype. Even if the legendary shack shack opened their doors here people would still find a way to give poor reviews. HONEST..."

Matt.williamson3234

"I've come here many times and have had a good meal each time. I have no idea why the other reviews are all so harsh... It is honestly one of my..."

Tubbs

"There was no holding back so I opted for their double cheeseburger ($15). It had double beef patty, two sexy melted cheese, lettuce, tomato and a..."

Ramen Raff

"This new burger joint has just been opened in Newtown, and each day, a long line of people awaits to try one of their infamous burgers. Social..."

Burn My Mouth Blog

"Okay, so I'm sure you've heard all the hype about Jack's, well so had we, so we thought it was about time we went and found out what all the fuss was..."

ThatFoodDude.

"Jacks at 170 Missenden Road is Sydney’s newest burger joint and what’s here is pretty banging burgers, soda that isn’t loaded with sugar, some..."

THEJUGERNAUTS

"So excited about this new addition to the Newtown food scene! The line was hectic but the burger was definitely worth the wait. I ordered the bacon..."

Allofthefoods

"She says: I have been obsessed with this place ever since it was a kebab shop that closed because it was vandalised. He used to claim that the..."

Oh Burger Me

"Jacks Newtown is already home to lines bursting out of its door after only being open for two weeks. It’s gotten coverage on Broadsheet and is a..."

IFat

"Just around the corner from home so have frequented jacks a couple of times and each time - the wait is incredulously slow. Make sure you either beef..."

David Maddison

"Veggie burger was good - authentic american cheese! Custard shake was thick, fries where crispy. Simple menu, good..."

Mallory Brangan

Big Daddy's Burgers

70/100 (387 ratings)

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"As soon as I walked into Big Daddy's I fell in love with the American diner style of the place! The staff were friendly and service was a quite..."

Nicole Vella

"Been a whole bunch of times and ordered about 6 different things and love all of em! This is american style comfort food at its finest. The burgers..."

Grant Stubby Noy

"A big shout out to AJ last night for the best burger experience in Sydney so far... My partner attempted the Ass Burner sauce despite fair warning....."

Maria-Mia Tzovaras

"I had the burger called "Say My Name" which has lettuce, beef patty, bacon, onion ring, relish, Mayo etc... Food was delicious! It tasted like the..."

Ritzy Roo

"My husband and I had lunch here yesterday and we LOVED the place!! I had Jr. Daddy burger and my husband had the bacon Swiss & mushroom burger. We..."

Claire McPherson Cheah

"My boyfriend loved his burger and the chicken wings, especially the ass burner sauce. I had a dawg and it was so delicious, the sausage has so much..."

Melissa Melanie

"Most amazing burgers in newtown ...such friendly staff and the food was just amazing ! Such a great experience !! Ill be back..."

Abz Sidhom

"loved it! burgers are brilliant, just might to ease up on all the grease haha but the food was well presented, great taste and it made me feel like I..."

Chase Daniel Watson

"Love this place only been open for 3 1/2 weeks and the food is awesome!! Great customer service and a really cool vibe! Will definitely be..."

Serina Scott-Mackenzie

"Great food, good vibes and super fun staff!!..."

Samuel Parrott

"Been here 3 times in past 3 months. tried something different each time. Loved every..."

Ben Fogarty

"A little piece of home 🇺🇸 Right here in Sydney. The food is excellent..."

Joshua Ross

"Amazing food! And amazing staff especially the beautiful laura!!..."

Mentesh Tumburi

"The Penrith site has the friendliest staff I have ever met and the burgers are phenomenal will be back again and..."

Jay Dodd

"I had walked past so many times and today we finally tried Big Daddy’s Burger Bar in Newtown. We all enjoyed our burgers and curly fries. I was..."

Marianna Tuccia

"Decent burger place in an Americanised highway motel setting. They have some funny and funky wall paraphernalia with a distinctive American touch to..."

Rushad Bachana

"I vouch for Big Daddys food is one of a kind. Tasty, fresh and they don't get the order wrong. Best wings, best burgers, best quesadillas and the..."

Mark Antony Ramos

"Curled up at home and not wanting to venture out, home delivery was exactly what I needed! I ordered the Philly Cheese Sub Combo. It was..."

Eatwithmyfoodsafari

"Burgers, hot dogs and beers. What a day! Good place for those who likes eating burgers and hotdogs with a beer. The price is not too bad. The..."

Wesley Ho

"We ate here with a few friends on a Friday night. Staff were nice, friendly and efficient and helped setup the added seating/table for our group. The..."

FR- Tastes

"Big Daddy burger - best burger yetSteak, Bacon, Mushroom & Swiss - soo tender 🤤New York Crunchy Choc Shake -..."

Damien Crick

"This place is awesome. Nice staff, speedy service and their cheese sticks are awesome! They offer a vegetarian burger which is nice too and the..."

C N H

"The Saymyname burger is tall (as in, stacked really high) and kind of messy to eat but it's alright! I love the diner aesthetic and atmosphere of..."

Food Is Really Great

"Certainly a very good hamburger place. However, for the size and the quantity this place is quite expensive. We ordered a beef burger and a chicken..."

El Chupacabra

"Food was good. Recommend the Chicken Ranchero. Downside was the wait time as it was around 20-30min wait time for the food, but that gave time for..."

Su Aye

"This was actually my first experience at Big Daddy's and I'm very impressed. The atmosphere was upbeat and modern. I came with my mom and younger..."

Nadia Tantapattanakul

"Interior design was well suited to the american diner theme. The burgers are affordable but quite small with an option to add curly fries. Good thing..."

Linna

"Recieved great service and love the interior!!! I had the curly fries and chicken ranchero burger, nice crospy chicken and loved the fries :)..."

Michelle Truong

"Much love for the curly fries ! One of the best burger in town, the meat is so juicy and flavourful. The price was affordable and they offer packages..."

Vanessa Iskandar

"Not my go to burger bar but still not a bad offering. For me personally another example of offering "classic" American style burgers and hot dogs..."

Baz Juan Pablo Sanchez

"I just LOVE a good old fashion 60s diner, good ole fashion comfort food reinvented with, flavoured batter, layers of toppings, grease, meat, dips and..."

The Next Rush

"Walking into Big Daddy's Burger Bar, you feel transported to a classic 1960s American Diner with Neon signs, booths & decor. Like any good diner,..."

Princess Greedy Guts

"We have been here a few times to get our American Food fix!The milkshakes here are incredibly good – especially the salted caramel – it..."

TheFatCouple

"Follow my insta @burgersnbikinisThey weren't lying about the big part I'll tell you that much! Holy moly we had a feast for the ages at Big..."

@burgersnbikinis

"This place has the cutest decor!Staff members are also super friendly and attentive. Food was great - milkshakes were incredible!Food..."

Frankiieshungrytummy

"Nice place, good food, prices are ok. Friendly staff. ..."

Chris Vera

"Today — a Wednesday — I visited Big Daddy's Burger Bar in Newtown at approximately 6.30pm. I ordered the Who's Your Daddy?, some onion rings, and..."

Luke Mason

"Big Daddy's Burger Bar can be found on the bustling King Street in Newtown, surrounded by restaurants on both sides of the street. You can't miss it..."

Sir And Mlady Dine Out

"OK, I will be honest, I am a huge burger fan and these burgers are big and tasty. Yeah, who's Ur Daddy? That's right Big Daddy is. I had a Big Daddy..."

Steve Brimblecombe

"We were kindly invited to big daddys burger, rocked up on a tuesday evening and the joint already had a few hungry customers. I love diner style..."

The Weekend Foodie

"Have been working in Newtown all week and found this American Diner styled burger restaurant yesterday - and can honestly say I was truly..."

Spooning Australia

"Love the cute American diner style and who can go wrong with curly fries. I called and placed a to go order because I knew in the thick of lunch time..."

TotalAwkward

"Big Daddy’s Burger Bar brings American Diner charm to the Newtown food scene, so we went down to try some of their famous burgers and shakes! For..."

Khana

"Cool retro American burger diner serving up curly fries, awesome burgers & new to the menu is their pork ribs. The ribs has a sweet and sticky glaze,..."

Xoxo.msjamie

"Picture American style diner, fully loaded thick shakes and mouthwatering burgers and you have all that is Big Daddy's in Newtown. Located on King..."

Coffeebrunchanddinner

"If you are looking for a vibrant and cool night out, then Big Daddy's is the place to go .The menu offers a wide variety. The vegetarian burger was..."

Lollieats

"Big Daddy's Burger Bar has an American diner set up, with booth seating and icons of Americana decorating the walls. On the menu are a bunch of..."

Thewhereto

"God i love burgers!!! This place has great burgers!! Juicy, fresh, full of flavor and very filling. The sauce on the burger was absolutely amazing,..."

Tina Matties

"Good eat, had gone when it first opened.Great variety of food and cheesy goodness! ..."

Perdii

"I have been on burger diets lately! Big daddy's burger made it into my list of burger places to go too!! Their pulled pork burger is a winner and and..."

Yulithefoodie

"All burgers at Big Daddy’s come with a side of curly fries, my Big Daddy double/double is a towering stack of juicy beef mince and melting cheese...."

MsBrulee

"Another of the eats @bigdaddysburgerbar included this 'Saymyname' burger: lettuce, tomato, mushrooms, relish, american cheese, Canadian bacon, onion..."

Issac_eatsalot

"I have eaten here four times and have not been disappointed yet. I am a big fan of the Mexican burger and the curly fries. This place also does great..."

Up And Adam!

"Big Daddys Burger Bar is the latest addition to the Sydney burger scene. And a welcome addition at that! Located in the heart of Newtown, Big Daddys..."

2 Hungry Guys

"Went here with my best friend and we both LOVE this place. Contrary to everyones review of the Say My Name burger, we actually found it absolutely..."

KIMMIE

"We chanced upon Big Daddy's Burger Bar not expecting much but definitely wowed by the colourful lights and clearly American diner-influenced..."

Nora Ng–Na

"Why are there so many haters? Anything below a perfect score for this unsurpassed true traditional American burger bar is from a disgruntled..."

Arthurmandas82

"Best burgers in Newtown. For some reason my expectations were not too high when going in. Maybe because Newtown has set the bar quite high, when it..."

Joonas

"Great Menu that has all the classic American diner items and more! The atmosphere is pumping with music playing and fresh ambience. I highly..."

Sweetandyummie

"Big Daddy knows how to make a burger you can't refuse. The Say My Name is delicious as is the pulled pork sub with its 15 hours of smokey TLC. Really..."

DroolWorthyWorld

"Speaking as an American: The philly... eh. But do what I do: make a meal out of cheese sticks, jalapeno poppers, and any of the other sides...."

Hannah Fried

"Really good heart Amercian food. Cool set up. First time having fried chicken and waffles.Onion rings are amazing. Beef burgers with ranch..."

Jack Pottinger

"New burger joint, new review!Big Daddy's Burger bar is Americana to the max with all the trinkets and signs hanging around as their decor...."

The Burger Hand

"Fantastic food best place in town !!! Everyone in newtown needs to come and try the burgers are amazing 🍔🍔🍔🍔 staff are friendly and..."

Louise Russell

"Get down to Big Daddy's Burger Bar in Newtown on the ASAP and get your burger on American Style!!!The burgers are so Juicy and full of taste..."

KanNahh

"Incredible Burgers with Incredible Decor. My friends and I went to BDBB in newtown and we love the new booths.Great Service, affordable prices..."

Karen Paull

"This is definitely the tastiest burgers in town , if not australia , i love my food and very picky with what i eat , i go there 3 to 4 times a week..."

Jeremiah

"Love a great burger and this spot has that plus great teasers! Went for the BIG DADDY added lettuce tomato onion and onion rings (WOW) and cheesy..."

Franko Georges

"What an awesome place to eat. The burgers were cooked to order and absolutely delicious. I love the atmosphere of the place with nice booths and..."

SG SG

"This place has the best American burgers hands down and for cheaper than all the other burger joints. I had the whos ur daddy burger it was..."

Max Macheveli

"Whilst waiting around to get pierced we wandered into this cool little place. Friendly young server helped decide what to eat. The home wrecker dawg..."

Laura BlackRoseStar

"I personally had a good experience here! Came here on a whim last night at ~9pm. Service was decent and the food was also pretty good. I got the..."

Jenny Qian

"Good customer service. Not many vegetarian options. Would have loved more variety like Halloumi or mushroom burgers. But tried their vegan one, not..."

Daniel Tissot

"Great atmosphere and just an overall good place to hang out with friends especially if you are younger! The prices are eh but to be expected. Never..."

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